Emergency Room CNA

Overview:

Shifts Available: Nights (17% differential in pay) 

Employment Type: Full Time 

Location: St. Joseph Medical Center – Kansas City, MO 

 

We are seeking an Emergency Room CNA, also referred to as a Emergency Department CNA or (ED CNA) or an Emergency Services CNA (ES CNA). An Emergency Room CNA (ER CNA) assists nurses and doctors in the emergency room / emergency department by providing patient care, monitoring vital signs, helping with procedures, and ensuring medical supplies are stocked. They also transport patients, document observations, maintain infection control, and offer emotional support in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.  

Responsibilities:

• Help patients with basic needs (bathing, dressing, toileting), reposition and transfer patients as needed 

• Monitor and record vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, respiration), assist with wound care and dressing changes under supervision 

• Prepare rooms and ensure medical supplies are stocked, transport patients within the hospital (to imaging or other departments) 

• Assist with procedures (e.g., setting up equipment, applying splints), perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and basic life support if certified 

• Record patient information and observations, report changes in patient condition to nurses or doctors and provide emotional support to patients and families 

• Clean and sanitize patient areas and equipment, follow hospital protocols to prevent infection spread 

Qualifications:

1. Current Certified Nursing Assistant certificate upon hire, required.
2. Current BLS upon hire and maintain current.
3. Possesses knowledge of Medical Terminology.
4. Minimum six months of previous experience in an acute care hospital or physician’s office preferred.

 

 

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options 

• Paid vacation, sick time and holidays 

• Bereavement leave, FMLA and other leave options 

• Employer 401K options 

• Tuition reimbursement options  

• Life, disability, and other insurance options 

• Many other amazing benefits 

 

Full benefits at Prime Healthcare: https://www.primehealthcare.com/careers/benefits/  

 

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Employment Status: Full Time Shift: Nights Equal Employment Opportunity: